After a recent incident, I wanted to clear up exactly what our stance is regarding posting up a person’s private details on the site. It’ll be in two parts, to cover the person’s details and their images. Firstly, regarding images. If an image is received from a scammer, we’ll post it up. If the image […]
Month: July 2019
On a personal note – panic attacks.
Those who know me, will know that I suffer from occasional panic attacks. They’ll also know that I have to avoid certain stimulants such as caffeine like the plague. No morning cup of coffee for me, only caffeine free cokes and Dr Pepper is completely out of the question which is a shame as I […]
So, about this whole “Facebook donates 3 million” thing….
I’ve had some time to think about this . If you’re unaware, Facebook has supposedly made it easier to report fake ads, and donated £3 million to a UK charity after being taken to court by a UK celebrity over misleading ads featuring his image. Now, here’s my thoughts on it in no particular order: […]
So close.
This week we appeared in a documentary about sextortion. It’s actually a pretty good one that came so close to being great. To watch it, you can go to https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/video-on-demand/the-dark-web/queen-of-sextortion-11679252 So what was missing? I mean, they talk about the scam, explain how it works, talk about the person who they claim created it, interview […]
Don’t shoot the messenger.
Scammers pretend to be anyone and everyone. It doesn’t matter if it’s a bank, soldier, politician, government agency or courier company. They don’t care what damage it does to their reputation. Hell, they don’t even care if the person’s even alive. Good looking soldier? That’ll do nicely, even if the picture has come from an […]